Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1887-11-04
General Election
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WHEREAS. BY an Act OF the General Assembly
OF The Commonwealth OF PENNSYLVANIA. entitled
monwealth." passed the second day OF July. \.
ID. lSi9, IL is made the duty II the sheriff OF
every county within this Commonwealth To
give pubic notice OF the election. and in such
10 eEumerate.
lst-Tne officers to be elected.
I'd Designate the places at which the election
3d-Ie shall give notice that every person.
excepting Justices or the Peace. who shall hold
any Office or appointment az profit or trust un-
der the Government ot the United States. or OF
'hlS state or OF any city or Incorporated district
whether u commissioned officer or otherwise, a
subordinate oflicer or agent. who is or shall be
employed under the Legislative. Executive or
Judiciary department OF the State. or OF the
United states, or OF any city or Incorporated
district; and also that any member OF Congress.
and or tne state Legislature. and OF the Select
or common Council or any city, or Commission
er OF any Incorporated district, is by Law incap
able or holding or exercising at the same time
or Clerk OF any election or This Commonwealth
and that no Inspector, Judge or other officer OF
any eleciion shaJ DE eligible to any Office 10 be
then voted fer.
!, PETER KRAgzR High Sheriff of the county
OF Butler. do make known and give this public
notice TO the voters OF Butler coudty. that a
General Election VIII be held in the said count =
on
TUESDAY ,NOVEMBER 1887
1t being the first Tuesday after the first Monday
OF said month"; between the hours OF Z AM and
Pm, at the several Election Districts OF the
county, at which time and place they Will vote
by ballot for the several officers hereinafter
named, viz:
OFFICERS To BE VOTED FOR,
JUDICIARY.
One person for the Office OF Judge OF the Su-
preme Court OF the commonwealth OF Pennsyl-
| yania.
One person for the Office OF Treasurer OF the
Commonwealth or Pennsylvania,
COUNTY.
One person Cor the olice OF Sheriff OF the coun-
! ty OF Butler.
| One person for the Office OF Prothonotarv of
Butler.
one person for the ofiice OF Register and Re-
| corder OF the county OF Butler.
| One person for the Office OF Treasurer CT the
| county OF Butler.
Two persons for the Office OF Commissioner OF
| the county OF Butler.
one person ior the Office OF Clerk Of Courts of
| the county OF Butler.
Two persons Tor the Office of Auditor of the
One person for the Office OF Coroner of the
| county OF Butler.
PLACES OF HOLDING THE ELECTIONS.
TIE said elections will be held throughout
county as follows:
The electors Of Adams township at the
house of Robert Davidson in said township.
The electors of Allegheny township az the
dwelling OF Ephriam q. Parks in said town
ship.
The electors of the Bald Ridge district at
the School House in Bald Ridge in said dis
tlict.
Tie electors OF Buffalo township at the
house OF Robert Gregg, now George TRULY.
now Robert BARLEY.
Tie electors OF Butler township at the
Office of Jos. B. Bredin, Esq, lii the borough
Of Butler.
The electors of Brady township at the
School house at West Liberty
The electors CT Clearteld township at the
house of John Green.
/ The electors of Clinton townsnip at the
house OF John Riddle, now John Anderson.
The electors OF Concord township at the
School House No. 4, in Niiddetowr.
The electors of Clay townsh ip at the Centre
| School house in said townehip
| The electors of Centre township at the Gem
tire School House in said township.
| Tha electors of Cherry township. North
| precinct. at the house of VIM. Lindsey
The electors of Cherry township. South
precinct, at tile Gomersol School House in
| said township.
The electors of ConnoquenessiDg township,
| Northern precinct at School house No z in
Whitestown; Southern precinct st the house
| Of Peter STAFF, in Petersyiie
| The electors of Cranberry township at the
house of Frederick Meeder
The electors OF Donegal township ut the
| house of Adam Schreiher, IN Milierstown.
! The electors of FairvieE township ct the
house Of Mrs. Duprey, i'll Karns C..y, both
precincts.
The electors of Forward township as the
house of Robert FL. Brown.
The electors of Franklin township at the
tailor shop of G. P. Johnston, in Prospect
! boro.
The electors Of Jackson township, Western
precinct, at the house OF Jacob Hell in Harmo-
ny Eastern precinct at the house of John n
| Miller in Evansburg
The electors Of Jefferson township. at the
house OF Morris Reighter
The electors OF Lancaster township al the
Public School house Nc s.
The electors of Miidlesex township at the
house of George Cooper.
The electors CT Marion township at James
Bailey's.
| tt electors of sIuddycreek township at
| Union Hall in Por tersviile.
Theelectors OF Mercer township at the
| School house in thu borough of Harrsville.
The electors OF Oakland township at the
| house of William J. Hutchson in said town
| ship.
The electors of Parker township at the
| house of John Kelly in Martinsburg.
| The electors Of Penu township at the house
of d. H. Sutton,
The electors of Summit township at the
house of Adam Frederick.
The electors of Slipperyrock township az the
house Of W 7 Ramsey in Ccntrevlie borough
! The electors of .Venauso township a5 the
house Of James Murrin.
The electors OF Winfield township at School
housc No 5 III said township.
The electors of Washington township at the
Town Hall in North Washington.
The electors of North Washington township
the house of John Holland. at Billiards sta
ton, now used by William Holland as . JUS
tees cffice
The electors of Worth township at Tie
Town Hall in Mechanicsburg ia said township
The electors of the borough of Butler. 1st
ward at the Reed House on Centre Ave. in
said ward. the electors OF the boro of Butler
and 2nd Ward ut the house of Alexander
Lowry on L. Jefferson st. in said ward, the
electors of the borough of Butler Sd ward at
tine houseof Jacob Zeigler, on Main St.in Office
now used by J. W. Brown, Esq. in said ward
The ectors of the borough OF Centreville
at shop of Chas. Prosser in said borough.
The electors of the borough of Prospect at
the new school honse in said borough
The electors of the borough of Saxonburg
at the school house in said borough
The electors of the borough of West Sun
bury the public school house In Sunbury.
The electors of the borough of Millerstown
at the house of Adam Schroeder in said bor-
ough.
The electors of the borough of Petrolia at
the Town Hall in said borough.
The electors of The borough Of Fairview at
the School house in said borough.
The electors of the borough of Karns City
at the Town Hall in said borough.
The electors of the borough of Evansburg
at the public school house III said borough.
The electors ofthe borough of Zoenople
at the new brick wagon shop OF james Wal
lace in said borough.
And L. the said Sheriff, do further give no.
tice to all election off:cels citizens. and
others, of the following provisions OF tho
constitution and laws of this commonwealth,
relating to elections viz
OF THE QUALIFIED ELECTORS.
CONSTITUTION OF PENNsYLvANIA-ART. VIII.
SECTION L. Every male citizen tweniy-onc
years OF age, possessing the following qualif-
octions, shall be entitled 10 Vote at all clec-
tions
First-He shall have been q citizen of the
United states at least oEe month.
Second-He shall have resi:.ed in the State
one year Tor If having previously been quail
fed elector or native born citizen OF the State
he shall have removed there and returned,
then six months) Immediately preceding the
election.
Third He shall have resided in the election
district where he shall offer his vote at least
two months Immediately preceding the cleo
ton.
Fourth--If twenty-five years Of age or up